Giacomo Vrioni
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Giacomo Vrioni | ||
Date of birth | 15 October 1998 | ||
Place of birth | San Severino Marche, Italy | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Venezia (on loan from Sampdoria) | ||
Number | 32 | ||
Youth career | |||
2015–2017 | Sampdoria | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2015 | Matelica | 4 | (0) |
2017– | Sampdoria | 0 | (0) |
2017–2018 | → Pistoiese (loan) | 27 | (8) |
2018– | → Venezia (loan) | 1 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2016 | Italy U18 | 2 | (0) |
2016 | Italy U19 | 4 | (1) |
2018– | Albania U21 | 1 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 August 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 October 2016 |
Giacomo Vrioni (born 15 October 1998) is an Albanian professional footballer player who plays as a forward for Venezia, on loan from Sampdoria.
Club career
Sampdoria
Early career
Born in San Severino Marche, Macerata, Vrioni before joined Sampdoria, he played in Serie D side Matelica where he made four appearances. In January 2015, Vrioni joined to Sampdoria youth system where he played a total of 58 matches, scoring 20 goals and making 6 assists. In the 2016–17 season he was also an unused substitute two times: once in Serie A against Palermo and once in Coppa Italia against Cagliari.[1][2]
Loan to Pistoiese
On 20 July 2017, Vrioni was signed by Serie C club Pistoiese on a season-long loan deal.[3] On 17 September he made his Serie C debut for Pistoiese as a substitute replacing Devis Nossa in the 67th minute and in the 74th minute he scored his first professional goal in a 1–1 away draw against Pro Piacenza.[4] On 4 October, Vrioni played his first match for Pistoiese as a starter, a 0–0 away draw against Olbia, he was replaced by Claudio Zappa in the 69th minute.[5] On 23 October he scored his second goal in the 8th minute of a 2–2 away draw against Pontedera.[6] On 10 December, Vrioni scored his third goal, as a substitute, in the 51st minute of a 3–1 away defeat against Alessandria.[7] On 17 December he played his first entire match for Pistoiese and he made his first hat-trick in his career in a 3–1 home win over Gavorrano.[8] Vrioni ended his loan to Pistoiese with 27 appearances, 8 goals and 4 assists.[9]
Loan to Venezia
On 9 July 2018, Vrioni was loaned to Serie B side Venezia on a season-long loan deal.[10] On 5 August he made his debut in a 1–0 home defeat against Südtirol in the second round of Coppa Italia.[11] On 26 August he made his Serie B debut in a 1–0 home win over Spezia, he was replaced by Alexandre Geijo in the 75th minute.[12]
International career
Italy
Vrioni represented Italy at Under-18 and Under-19 level. On 9 March 2016 he made his debut at U-18 level as a substitute replacing Simone Lo Faso in the 61st minute of a 1–1 home draw against Switzerland U-18. On 11 August 2016, Vrioni made his debut at U-19 level in a 1–0 home defeat against Croatia U-19, he played the entire match. On 6 September 2016 he scored his first international goal, as a substitute, in the 94th minute of a 3–1 home win over Turkey U-19.
Albania
However on September 2018 he switched up to his country of origin Albania, being called up to the under-21 side for a friendly against his country birth Italy.[13][14] He earned his first cap in this match, netting an last-minute equalizer in an eventual 3–1 defeat as the Italian side scored two goals in injury time.[15]
Career statistics
- As of 26 August 2018[16]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Pistoiese (loan) | 2017–18 | Serie C | 27 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 8 | ||
Venezia (loan) | 2018–19 | Serie B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
Career total | 28 | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 8 |
References
- ^ "Palermo vs. Sampdoria - 26 February 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
- ^ "Sampdoria vs. Cagliari - 30 November 2016 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
- ^ "UFFICIALE: Vrioni in prestito alla Pistoiese". Retrieved 2018-07-14.
- ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 17 September 2017.
- ^ "Olbia vs. Pistoiese - 4 October 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-01-08.
- ^ "Pontedera vs. Pistoiese - 23 October 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-01-08.
- ^ "Alessandria vs. Pistoiese - 10 December 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-01-08.
- ^ "Pistoiese vs. Gavorrano - 17 December 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-01-08.
- ^ "Italy - G. Vrioni - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-05-28.
- ^ "UFFICIALE: Vrioni in prestito al Venezia". Retrieved 2018-07-14.
- ^ "Venezia vs. Südtirol - 5 August 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
- ^ "Venezia vs. Spezia - 25 August 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
- ^ "Venezia, Vrioni convocato dall'Albania Under 21: tutti i dettagli | Triveneto Goal" [Venezia. Vrioni called up by Albania U21: all the details] (in Italian). Triveneto Goal. 4 September 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
- ^ "Venezia, Vrioni convocato dall'Albania Under 21" [Venezia, Vrioni called up by Albania U21] (in Italian). TuttoB.com. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
- ^ "Vrioni na bën të ëndërrojmë, por italianët na "trullosin" në limite" [Vrioni makes us dream, but Italians stun us at the limits] (in Albanian). Sport Ekspres. 11 September 2018. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
- ^ Giacomo Vrioni at Soccerway. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
External links
- Giacomo Vrioni at Soccerway
- 1998 births
- People from the Province of Macerata
- Living people
- Albanian footballers
- Albania youth international footballers
- Italian footballers
- Italy youth international footballers
- Italian people of Albanian descent
- U.C. Sampdoria players
- U.S. Pistoiese 1921 players
- Venezia F.C. players
- Serie B players
- Serie C players
- Serie D players
- Association footballers not categorized by position
- Italian football forward, 1990s birth stubs